Using sources in Japanese, Chinese and American archives, this text reassesses Woodrow Wilson's a...

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Excerpt from the introduction: 'In the late nineteenth century, the French Jeune École, or 'new s...

A survey of Chinese warfare, both internal and international, from the opium wars of the 1840s th...

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The railways of Manchuria offer an intriguing vantage point for an international history of north...

The important and previously undocumented event in the history of the Second World War: the negot...

From the foreword: 'Piracy is a basic and fundamental concern for all navies.1 From almost the be...